The head of the tax service of Latvia Ilze Cirule was found dead

Director General of state revenue Service (SRS) of Latvia Ilze Cirule was found on Saturday with no signs of life, is spoken in the message of police of the Republic.

«Cirule body was found on Saturday morning, March 10, at her residence,» said police. According to initial data, signs of violent death were found. Appointed forensic medical examination.

Prime Minister Maris Kuchinskis discussed the incident with the Finance Minister Dana Reizniece-soloi, they agreed to appoint the acting head of service, said a spokesman for Prime Minister Andrew Vaivars. The head of government expressed condolences to the family and friends Cirule. Condolences to the family on behalf of all the workers was expressed by the consultant the SRS public relations Alena Zandere.

For the position of Director of the SRS Ilze Cirule has nominated Finance Minister Dana Reizniece-Ozola, she officially took office on 14 November 2016. Ilze Cirule was 53 years old. She was married, she had two children.

Earlier it was reported that the head of the Bank of Latvia Ilmars Rimshevicha suspected of corruption.